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1. Prussian Infantry

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   Doctrine and Tactics (The Frederickian Era)
   The tactical philosophy of the Prussian infantry, heavily influenced by Frederick II (the Great), centered on achieving localized numerical superiority through rapid maneuver and devastating firepower delivered via linear volley fire.
   Linear Tactics and Maneuver

2. Prussian Infantry

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   Linear Tactics and Maneuver
   Prussian doctrine dictated that infantry should advance in two ranks, maintaining extraordinarily close intervals. This density maximized the destructive potential of the volley, which was calculated to achieve a rate of $3.5$ rounds per minute per file under optimal (low-humidity) conditions [2]. The cornerstone maneuver was the Schwenkung (pivot maneuver), a highly complex flanking movement executed by the entire line simultaneously. Failures in t…